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Give an example of metabolic transformation.


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Metabolic Transformation:

  1. Metabolism is the process through which the body expends energy by breaking down the food one eats to keep the body running properly.
  2. Metabolism helps in burning calories, fat, and carbs in the body.
  3. Metabolism can be accelerated or slowed down by various factors.

Example:

  1. The removal of carbon dioxide from amino acids, which converts the amino acid to an amine, is an example of a metabolic transition.

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